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Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of Standards (MP275) by Rexmond C. Cochrane documents the first 50 years of the National Bureau of Standards. It provides a history of the origins and development of the institution and studies the long-debated role of science in government.

Coverage-Temporal

1900-1949

Subject

United States. Bureau of Standards -- History

Publisher

U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards; Washington, D.C.

Measures for Progress: A History of the National Bureau of Standards; National Bureau of Standards/National Institute of Standards and Technology history monographs; National Bureau of Standards Miscellaneous Publications Series

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Publications of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are published by the U.S. Government. They are in the public domain and not subject to copyright in the United States. However, please pay special attention to the individual works to make sure there are no copyright restrictions indicated. Individual works may require securing other permissions from the original copyright holder.

Publications of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are published by the U.S. Government. They are in the public domain and not subject to copyright in the United States. However, please pay special attention to the individual works to make sure there are no copyright restrictions indicated. Individual works may require securing other permissions from the original copyright holder.